Press releases

A University of Nottingham academic has been appointed by UN High Commissioner, Michelle Bachelet, to the UN Human Rights Office’s fact-finding mission on Belarus.

The Nottingham Breast Cancer Research Centre at the University of Nottingham is looking for local thrill-seekers to welcome in the end of Covid-19 restrictions with a summer solstice sunrise firewalk, in support of its life-changing research.

The University of Nottingham today announced the appointment of leading figures as new members to its Council, the body that helps to steer the strategy for one of the most successful universities in the country.

A new study to understand when and why people are prepared to cooperate and act in the interest of others, rather than themselves, has been awarded €2.5 million by the European Research Council (ERC).

The University of Nottingham has received £1.3m to develop a novel, low-carbon energy storage system to supply cheap, on-demand heat for people living and working in UK neighbourhoods.

The University of Nottingham is kick-starting a new £1m project to develop dual-use energy storage technology, capable of delivering hydrogen to a fuel cell and generating direct cooling for refrigeration.

A physics student from the University of Nottingham has been awarded one of this year’s prestigious grants from the Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship Fund.

Nottingham’s two universities are playing a vital role in helping to support the economic and social recovery of the City and the wider region, as it emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The University of Nottingham is part of a consortium awarded £250,000 to develop plans for Direct Air Capture (DAC) powered by the new Sizewell C nuclear power station proposed for Suffolk.

Researchers have revealed for the first time that a peptide in a leading beauty product can penetrate the tough stratum corneum barrier of the skin.